NHTSA recall 23V015000
Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailer
Forest River Amera-Lite
Reported Jan 20, 2023296 vehicles affectedForest River, Inc.Maker’s number 24-1592
The defect
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Ameralite Cargo trailers. The welded trailer drawbars may be insufficient for the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR), which can cause the drawbars to fracture.
The risk
Fractured drawbars can cause a loss of trailer control and increase the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the drawbars, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 1, 2023. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-848-1335. Forest River's number for this recall is 24-1592.
Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailerStructure